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- Summary: The seventh full-length release for Canadian singer-songwriter Patrick Watson is said to be inspired by Jesus' Son by Denis Johnson, The Waves by Virginia Woolf and Fever Dream by Samanta Schweblin.
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- Record Label: Secret City Records
- Genre(s): Classical, Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Contemporary Singer/Songwriter, Indie Rock, Indie Pop, Soundtracks, Stage & Screen, Chamber Pop, Film Score, Original Score
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UncutSep 19, 2022Bittersweet melancholy is rarely more refined. [Nov 2022, p.38]
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Sep 19, 2022This is unsettled music for an unsettled era, the kind of songs which can sometimes make you feel euphoric and sometimes make you feel down-hearted (sometimes even both at the same time). Through it all, though, these tunes are the sonic equivalent of living, breathing, human warmth.
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Sep 19, 2022Although it lacks any true standout tracks, it makes up for it with Watson's most adventurous production to date and a clear desire to walk on new paths, which bodes well for any future releases.
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Sep 19, 2022The sheer brevity of the record means that it doesn’t really feel like a ‘proper’ record as such, but it’s still a lovely listen.